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Joshua Beam House

Coordinates: 35°20′47″N 81°29′10″W / 35.34639°N 81.48611°W / 35.34639; -81.48611
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Joshua Beam House
Joshua Beam House is located in North Carolina
Joshua Beam House
Joshua Beam House is located in the United States
Joshua Beam House
LocationNortheast of Shelby, near Shelby, North Carolina
Coordinates35°20′47″N 81°29′10″W / 35.34639°N 81.48611°W / 35.34639; -81.48611
Area30 acres (12 ha)
Builtc. 1845 (1845)
Architectural styleGreek Revival
NRHP reference No.80002813[1]
Added to NRHPJune 4, 1980

Joshua Beam House is a historic home located near Shelby, Cleveland County, North Carolina. It was built about 1845, and is a two-story, gable-roofed frame dwelling in the Greek Revival style. It has a one-story rear kitchen ell. The front facade features a two-story pedimented porch with an intervening second floor balcony.[2]

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1980.[1]

References

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  1. ^ a b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
  2. ^ Jerry L. Cross and Michael Southern (March 1980). "Joshua Beam House" (PDF). National Register of Historic Places - Nomination and Inventory. North Carolina State Historic Preservation Office. Retrieved 2014-08-01.